Twisted Ponytail Variation | 23 Five-Minute Hairstyles For Busy Mornings. -Twist your hair away from your face and back as if you would put it into a pony right then. Pin it with a bobby pin. Do it to the other side. Pull your hair back in a messy pony. pull the bobby pins out of each twist. {They should stay in now that they are in the pony tail.} Grab a piece of hair from under your pony. Wrap it around your elastic a few times, then pin the end of your hair near the elastic.